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maryland our temperature trend. after seeing temperatures near 100 a week or so ago a and in the 90s. 87 we bounce back for the remainder of the week. in the low to mid90s hot and humid will be the hottest day of the week. the current temperatures are in the 70s 75 in washington. that's where we will be for home town friday. 75 there now. 68 currently. and forecast for today. a lot of clouds around as i said showers during the day a warm and humid day. high of 87. the humidity in place. the five-day forecast forecast. we cannot rule out scattered storm activity tomorrow. hot on thursday as i mentioned. partly sunny. that's the latest on the weather. >> the crash we mentioned along 66 before 123 has cleared. the rains are open. 270. heavy volume. headed to the south of 109 along 410 we have degrees down and wires down. and blocked off between connecticut and 355. and a lot of people waking up. if that affect as the lights remember to treat them as a four-day stop. >> technology moving into the future. a town known fo
maryland our temperature trend. after seeing temperatures near 100 a week or so ago a and in the 90s. 87 we bounce back for the remainder of the week. in the low to mid90s hot and humid will be the hottest day of the week. the current temperatures are in the 70s 75 in washington. that's where we will be for home town friday. 75 there now. 68 currently. and forecast for today. a lot of clouds around as i said showers during the day a warm and humid day. high of 87. the humidity in place. the...
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. >> major health concerns this morning for people living near a military base in maryland. coming up, next. >> my brother, my mother, my sister and my father all live within a 10-mile radius of the fort and they all contracted a form of cancer. >> but is there a real connection? we'll take a look. >>> the tiny hazard in your home that could talk a danger. that's still ahead. time is 4:37. we are coming back. after the break. >>> making headlines at 4:39 this morning. new concerns that a local military base could be linked to a string of cancer cases. dozens of people showed up to a town hall meeting in frederick, maryland, saying that cancers in their families could be related to fort dietrich. a young mother who died from an aggressive form of brain cancer two years ago, now, her mother is battling kidney cancer. >> in my heart, i know this wasn't something some curse over my family. i know it was something in our water, air, soil, anything. >> nobody from fort dietrich was at that meter. saturday, a website was launched, saying. >>> it could be days before
. >> major health concerns this morning for people living near a military base in maryland. coming up, next. >> my brother, my mother, my sister and my father all live within a 10-mile radius of the fort and they all contracted a form of cancer. >> but is there a real connection? we'll take a look. >>> the tiny hazard in your home that could talk a danger. that's still ahead. time is 4:37. we are coming back. after the break. >>> making...
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cases -- concerns about cancer cases brought dozens of people to a town hall meeting in frederick, maryland. they want to know if cansers in their families are somehow connected to fort detrick. oneone family suspect there is may be a link to some sort of environmental pollution from the base. >> in my heart i know that this wasn't something, you know, some course over my family. i know it was something put into our water, our air, our soil, you know, anything. we were showering in it, laundering our clothes. >> no one from fort detrick was at the meeting. yesterday the base launched a new website welcome to responsible fort detrick saying it is a trusted steward in preserving the environment. >>> a traffic alert for your morning commute. part of 16th street will be closed for repairs all week. crews are fixing a 96-year-old retaining wall along the edge of meridian hill park. four lanes will remain open but the closure of some lanes is expected to slow traffic. the work runs monday through friday. >>> coming up, we're taking the edge off with the church of the world cup. >>> well, a pretty
cases -- concerns about cancer cases brought dozens of people to a town hall meeting in frederick, maryland. they want to know if cansers in their families are somehow connected to fort detrick. oneone family suspect there is may be a link to some sort of environmental pollution from the base. >> in my heart i know that this wasn't something, you know, some course over my family. i know it was something put into our water, our air, our soil, you know, anything. we were showering in it,...
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. >>> disturbing claims from some resident -- residents in the city of maryland and they believe it may be connected. more details off the break. >>> and plus retired horses. holly is live with more with life after the race. >> not necessarily restless but it can be redirection of their efforts. we are live in upper marlboro how a horse can go from the race track ring to other options. we'll show you the details later. >>> but first here is today's trivia question. what percentage of a newly minted dime is silver. take a guess. fox 5 morning news will be back after the break. >>> three and a half months until election day and one of the matchups for maryland governor remains neck and neck. rasmussen reports released a new poll showing bob ehrlich with a 1 point lead over martin alley. the poll hasser lick with 47% to opalies 46%. they were tied in the survey last month. >>> there are new concerns that a local military base might be linked to cancer cases. some showed up claiming that cancers in their family may be connected to fort detrick. one family believes there is e
. >>> disturbing claims from some resident -- residents in the city of maryland and they believe it may be connected. more details off the break. >>> and plus retired horses. holly is live with more with life after the race. >> not necessarily restless but it can be redirection of their efforts. we are live in upper marlboro how a horse can go from the race track ring to other options. we'll show you the details later. >>> but first here is today's trivia...
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. >>> is there something at fort deidrich in frederick, maryland that's causing cans near people who live nearby? it's a question hundreds of people are asking. many of them have been diagnosed with the disease and they full sure there is a connection, but is there evidence? fox 5's roz plater takes a closer look at what is going on. >> reporter: there is a fighting for frederick campaign take has been organized by a family that is battling cancer. they also claim to have found more than 200 other folks who are also suffering from cancer, all of whom live within a few miles of a fort deidrich army base. dozens of those concerned families packed a town hall meeting in frederick, many asking if the cancers in their families are somehow connected to the fort deidrich army base. the gathering was organized by the kristin renee foundation named for a 30-year-old mother who died of an aggressive form of brain cancer two years ago. now her mother is battling an aggressive form of kidney cancer. they think there may be some sort of environmental pollution from the base. they're now conductin
. >>> is there something at fort deidrich in frederick, maryland that's causing cans near people who live nearby? it's a question hundreds of people are asking. many of them have been diagnosed with the disease and they full sure there is a connection, but is there evidence? fox 5's roz plater takes a closer look at what is going on. >> reporter: there is a fighting for frederick campaign take has been organized by a family that is battling cancer. they also claim to have found...
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the long-time owner of kenny's barbecue on maryland avenue says his bottom line is suffering. >> because of the hot weather, business is down. people don't come out. >> reporter: just after 7:00 p.m. it's still 97 degrees outside. so that's what ice cream was made for. >>> a broken air conditioner forced the 150 residents after baltimore nursing home out. investigators are looking into reports the air conditioner broke down on saturday and the problem wasn't reported until a resident called 911 early tuesday morning. officers say temperatures soared to 90 degrees in that building while residents slept on cots in one room that still had ac. the company that manages the nursing home did not have an immediate comment. >>> a suspected serial killer called grim sleeper arrested decades aft murders began. up next how police say they tracked him down. >>> plus, the change that itunes is making after hundreds of customers' accounts were hacked. >>> a company says it has a way around airport luggage fees. when would it be worth your while? we'll break it down. the news edge back in 60 seconds.
the long-time owner of kenny's barbecue on maryland avenue says his bottom line is suffering. >> because of the hot weather, business is down. people don't come out. >> reporter: just after 7:00 p.m. it's still 97 degrees outside. so that's what ice cream was made for. >>> a broken air conditioner forced the 150 residents after baltimore nursing home out. investigators are looking into reports the air conditioner broke down on saturday and the problem wasn't reported until...
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., maryland and virginia asking people to conserve energy. air conditioners, fans and they are concerned about power outages. tom fitzgerald continues the team coverage from inside the control room of one of those companies. >> reporter: well, the northern virginia electric cooperative serves 144,000 customers in six northern virginia counties. all of this extreme heat created an extreme demand for energy and it's creating here what they are calling an emergency event. here inside the power grid control room, the alarms are nonstop. >> it will not be as much drag on our system. that's another alarm. >> reporter: priscilla knight has been pleading with customers to cut back on electricity. >> we are asking everyone to cooperate. >> reporter: that will be key in avoiding power outages. engineers are fighting hard to avoid. how big of a demand are you facing? >> our demand is higher than what we have seen probably ever. >> reporter: larry's control screens are showing some areas of the power grid entering emergency emergency or high level ranges
., maryland and virginia asking people to conserve energy. air conditioners, fans and they are concerned about power outages. tom fitzgerald continues the team coverage from inside the control room of one of those companies. >> reporter: well, the northern virginia electric cooperative serves 144,000 customers in six northern virginia counties. all of this extreme heat created an extreme demand for energy and it's creating here what they are calling an emergency event. here inside the...
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., maryland and virginia asking people to condition serve their energy. the non-stop ac and fans are raising concerns about power outages. fox 5's tom fitzgerald takes a closer look. >> reporter: here inside the power grid control room, the larges are nonstop. >> that is another large. >> reporter: priscilla knight has been pleading with customers to cut back on electricity. >> we are asking for everyone to cooperate. >> reporter: cooperation that will be key in avoiding power outages. engineers like larry shaver are fighting hard to avoid. >> our demand is higher than what we've seen probably ever. >> reporter: larry's control screens are now show something areas of the power grid entering emergency or high level ranges. >> it puts us on alert to try to keep an eye on those kinds of stations that are running up in that alarm region. >> reporter: but customers are not powerless in helping prevent outages, limiting air conditioning is one way. >> if they will turn it up to 78 or even warmer that, will help a lot. >> reporter: even replacing inefficient tra
., maryland and virginia asking people to condition serve their energy. the non-stop ac and fans are raising concerns about power outages. fox 5's tom fitzgerald takes a closer look. >> reporter: here inside the power grid control room, the larges are nonstop. >> that is another large. >> reporter: priscilla knight has been pleading with customers to cut back on electricity. >> we are asking for everyone to cooperate. >> reporter: cooperation that will be key in...
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our last stop will be in greenbelt, maryland. we will be at the town square in greenbelt from 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. on friday. hope to see you at the town square in greenbelt friday morning. >> had a lot of fun this summer and we certainly hope to see you out there. a lot of people in our area still don't have power and that continues to impact summer school programs. twenty-eight school in montgomery county still don't have power as of last night. if power does stay off today, all activity will be canceled. that includes summer camps, recreation programs and summer meals. we are hoping to get an update before 6:30. can you go to our web site, myfoxdc.com for a link to the complete list of schools that are impacted. >>> i hate to admit it, tony. i wandered outside about 4:00 yesterday afternoon and it felt a little chillier than i expected. i found out it was still in the upper 80s. it is amazing how conditioned we got to 100 degrees. >> it felt rather comfortable. got pretty breezy as well. a lot of clouds hanging around ye
our last stop will be in greenbelt, maryland. we will be at the town square in greenbelt from 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. on friday. hope to see you at the town square in greenbelt friday morning. >> had a lot of fun this summer and we certainly hope to see you out there. a lot of people in our area still don't have power and that continues to impact summer school programs. twenty-eight school in montgomery county still don't have power as of last night. if power does stay off today, all...
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he has a college degree from the university of maryland college and neighbors say he comes from a good family. authorities say his work behind the scenes at ups was a key part of their investigation. he was indicted in the murder of dolores dewitt and her daughter ebony dewitt. >> this individual is a very bad person and i will tell that you. i mentioned that last week. we think we have just begun a long journey that will take us beyond the borders of prince george's county. >> investigators believe scott may also be responsible for the murders of karen and carissa lofton. the loftons were found shot to death inside their home about a mile away. >>> checking more headlines this morning, another oil spill minister gulf. the latest on efforts to contain this spill and a milestone in the massive bp spill. >>> nationals fans are holding their breath this morning. we'll get the latest on stephen strasburg's injury coming up a little bit later in our sports breakfast. stay with us. you are watching fox 5 morning news. [ poof! ] who are you?!? i'm your "genie"! were
he has a college degree from the university of maryland college and neighbors say he comes from a good family. authorities say his work behind the scenes at ups was a key part of their investigation. he was indicted in the murder of dolores dewitt and her daughter ebony dewitt. >> this individual is a very bad person and i will tell that you. i mentioned that last week. we think we have just begun a long journey that will take us beyond the borders of prince george's county. >>...
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scott has a college degree from the university of maryland college and neighbors say he comes from a good family. as far as the murders are concerned, investigators say scott made changes to keep police off the trail and -- police say his word there was a key part of their investigation. >> this individual is a very bad person and i will tell you i mentioned that last week, we think we just began a long your honory that is going to take us beyond -- a long your honory this that is going to take us beyond the borders of prince georges county. >> i investigators believe that me might be responsible for the murders of kara and cariss larry andersenson. the crime scene is about one mile a part and sources tell fox 5 that scott is the prime suspect of the murder of a boy- woman in 2008. at 11 on the news edge, an exclusive introduce with someone who worked side-by-side with scott for years. >> reporter: wisdom martin, thank you. >>> there is another oil spill in the gulf tonight and that is not all. where else crews are working to clean up a massive spill that is causing a lot of concern.
scott has a college degree from the university of maryland college and neighbors say he comes from a good family. as far as the murders are concerned, investigators say scott made changes to keep police off the trail and -- police say his word there was a key part of their investigation. >> this individual is a very bad person and i will tell you i mentioned that last week, we think we just began a long your honory that is going to take us beyond -- a long your honory this that is going...
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. >>> a big 4th of july event in maryland is the frederick's 4th celebrate. and this event is going on at baker park from noon to 9:00 p.m. it will have music on several different stages and lots of activities and food and fireworks. and do you have to pay for some of the activities but admission is free. >>> in d.c. the national independence day parade starts at 11:45 this morning. the parade takes place on constitution avenue between 7th and 17th street. it features bands, drill teams and floats. and you may even see a celebrity or two. this event, by the way, is also free. >>> and the 30th anniversary of a capitol 4th is going on in down d.c. reba mcintyre and david archuleta and gladys knight will perform. it all takes place on the west lawn of the capitol starting at 8:00 tonight. gates open at 3:00 p.m. and they suggest you get there early. this event is also free. >>> and in addition, we've put together a list of 20 other 4th of july events around the area and you can find an event near you on the list at myfoxdc.com. >>> there are plenty of places to
. >>> a big 4th of july event in maryland is the frederick's 4th celebrate. and this event is going on at baker park from noon to 9:00 p.m. it will have music on several different stages and lots of activities and food and fireworks. and do you have to pay for some of the activities but admission is free. >>> in d.c. the national independence day parade starts at 11:45 this morning. the parade takes place on constitution avenue between 7th and 17th street. it features bands,...
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cancer claims from hundreds of people living near fort detrick in frederick, maryland. many have been diagnosed with the disease and believe in fact there is a connection. but is there any evidence? roz plater takes a closer look. >> reporter: two years ago this 30-year-old mom found out she had an aggressive form of brain cans gler six months -- cancer. >> six months later she died in my arms. you don't expect to bury your children. >> reporter: then her sister was diagnosed with two benign ovarian tumors and now her mother has an aggressive form of kidney cancer. they suspect the illnesses may be connected to possible contaminants from the fort detrick army base. they live less than a mile away. >> in my heart i know that this wasn't something, you know, some curse over my family. i know that it was something put into our water, our air, our soil, anything. we were showering in it, laundering our clothes. >> that's what this is all about, fighting for -- [ inaudible ] >> reporter: they have started the fighting for frederick campaign at this town hall meeting there we
cancer claims from hundreds of people living near fort detrick in frederick, maryland. many have been diagnosed with the disease and believe in fact there is a connection. but is there any evidence? roz plater takes a closer look. >> reporter: two years ago this 30-year-old mom found out she had an aggressive form of brain cans gler six months -- cancer. >> six months later she died in my arms. you don't expect to bury your children. >> reporter: then her sister was diagnosed...
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now, scott has a bachelor's degree in information systems management from the university of maryland university college. that's from 2008. police say he worked for ups and they say that his ownership employment -- employment is a core part of this investigation. >> we heard you say he was indicted for two of the murders. you talked about several others. have police said how many other cases they think he could be involved in. >> reporter: prince george county police chief says his county has been contacted by a number of other jurisdictions, law enforcement agencies that have open murder cases and want to take a look at jason scott. the chief said they will be looking at the cases for years. >> all right. beth parker reporting live for us. thank you. >>> we are following breaking news right now happening in northwest d.c. a valve on a water main is leaking and you are looking live at the intersection of florida avenue, 18th and you streets. this is in adams morgan. last night cruise tried to replace a valve on a water main there. it did not hold. you are seeing the result. water acro
now, scott has a bachelor's degree in information systems management from the university of maryland university college. that's from 2008. police say he worked for ups and they say that his ownership employment -- employment is a core part of this investigation. >> we heard you say he was indicted for two of the murders. you talked about several others. have police said how many other cases they think he could be involved in. >> reporter: prince george county police chief says his...
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., maryland and virginia. >>> it is day 83 of the disaster in the gulf now and more oil, hundreds of thousands of gallons, is being allowed to spill into the gulf. crews are putting a new cap on the gusher. it allows the oil to pour into the water and the hope is the new cap will stop the leak completely. we have more from grand isle, lousiana. >> reporter: work underway in the gulf to put a new cap over the spewing oil well. engineers on the surface are maneuvering under water robots to place the dome off the leak nicknamed top hat number 10. the process is expected to take between 4-7 days, during part of the time an estimated 5 million gallons of crude could gush out into the water. >> but there will be a multi day period while we are putting the new containment cap on where there would be some exposure of hydrocarbons into the environment. >> reporter: the new cap will funnel more oil to collection ships on the water surface with a tighter cap under the sea, and with ships above, officials hope it could stop polluting the water as soon as monday. meanwhile folks who make their li
., maryland and virginia. >>> it is day 83 of the disaster in the gulf now and more oil, hundreds of thousands of gallons, is being allowed to spill into the gulf. crews are putting a new cap on the gusher. it allows the oil to pour into the water and the hope is the new cap will stop the leak completely. we have more from grand isle, lousiana. >> reporter: work underway in the gulf to put a new cap over the spewing oil well. engineers on the surface are maneuvering under water...
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we are heading to leonardtown, maryland, tomorrow morning. we'll future some of the best of what this historic community has to offer. so if you're out and about friday, stop by the town square and say hello, leonardtown. we're looking forward to it into and we're taking ask allison on the road with us. and if you have a question about leonardtown, we want to hear from you. go to myfoxdc.com and click on the link ask allison. we might join -- ask you to join us live and on television. >> and five day. this afternoon 94 and better than it was yesterday. decent chance of rain showers friday night and into saturday. cooler for the weekend and
we are heading to leonardtown, maryland, tomorrow morning. we'll future some of the best of what this historic community has to offer. so if you're out and about friday, stop by the town square and say hello, leonardtown. we're looking forward to it into and we're taking ask allison on the road with us. and if you have a question about leonardtown, we want to hear from you. go to myfoxdc.com and click on the link ask allison. we might join -- ask you to join us live and on television. >>...
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we had the maryland attorney general and the cable europe president. that is to 9 on c-span2. c-span is now available in 100 million homes bringing new politics, history, and a nonfiction book secreted by american cable companies. >> the civic judiciary committee returns this week to vote on the nomination of the land taken as the newest supreme court justice. -- the nomination of elena kagan as the newest supreme court. learn more in c-span's newest book, "the supreme court," providing unique insight on the court available in hardcover and as an e-book. host: joining us from new york is steven brill, author of the cover story on last week's edition of "time" magazine. why this is the biggest bargain in town. welcome to the program, sir. guest: good morning. host: who is a lobbyist and why are they so necessary for government operations these days? guest: lobbyists are people who, originally according to the founding fathers they said in the first amendment the have a right to petition their government. now they are a professional class, often well trained or former congressma
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland. mr. hoyer: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at 12:30 p.m. on monday next for morning hour debate and further, when the house adjourns on that day it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on tuesday, july 20, 2010, for morning hour debate. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. herger: madam speaker, the federal deficit has topped $1 trillion, and there are still three months remaining in the fiscal year. spending is out of control and the president and democratic leadership have shown no sign of slowing down. americans are still asking, where are the jobs? unemployment stands at near 10% nationally, and the administration's massive spending increases are harming the
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland. mr. hoyer: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at 12:30 p.m. on monday next for morning hour debate and further, when the house adjourns on that day it adjourn to meet at 10:30 a.m. on tuesday, july 20, 2010, for morning hour debate. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman...
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with the maryland attorney general and cable europe president. that is tonight on c-span2. last year, president obama created a commission providing policy advice on by zero ethical issues. . >> i would like to introduce diane as our designated federal officer. that makes this meeting legal. good morning. i am amy gutmann, chair of the presidenal commission on the study of bioethical issues. our co-chaired jim wagner will introduce the first session. we are now starting the second day of our meeting on synthetic biology. yesterday, we heard from some of the leading experts in synthetic biology. we received a very clear overview of the science. we learned about the likely future applications and benefits. we heard about some of the potential risks and other ethical concerns. let me fantasize that this is the first of three meetings on this topic. rome -- let me emphasize that this is the first three meetings on this topic. we a planned this one to be an overview. we will take a deeper dive in september at our next meeting. it is also open to the public, september 13 and 14.
with the maryland attorney general and cable europe president. that is tonight on c-span2. last year, president obama created a commission providing policy advice on by zero ethical issues. . >> i would like to introduce diane as our designated federal officer. that makes this meeting legal. good morning. i am amy gutmann, chair of the presidenal commission on the study of bioethical issues. our co-chaired jim wagner will introduce the first session. we are now starting the second day of...
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the epicenter was in germantown, maryland. but it was felt throughout maryland, d.c., parts of northern virginia and west virginia. it woke up our household. kind of a rumble that came in a wave, started low, a crescendo, only five or seven seconds or so. if i didn't know better, i would have it was that old cliche, a massive freight train rumbling by. meteorologists who lived here for decades say this is the most significant quake they've ever felt. small quakes happen every few years, the last one 2.0 in 2008, but literally 200 years ago, matt, an earthquake rat. ed d.c. in 1828. president john quincy adams was in the white house and he was talking about a big shaker. back to you. >> i can't believe you went to the old freight train line there. that's okay. we got you. tom costello in washington. tom, thank you very much. five after the hour, here's meredith. >> matt, thank you. president obama is expected to comment on the situation in the gulf at any moment. chief white house correspondent chuck todd is at the white house
the epicenter was in germantown, maryland. but it was felt throughout maryland, d.c., parts of northern virginia and west virginia. it woke up our household. kind of a rumble that came in a wave, started low, a crescendo, only five or seven seconds or so. if i didn't know better, i would have it was that old cliche, a massive freight train rumbling by. meteorologists who lived here for decades say this is the most significant quake they've ever felt. small quakes happen every few years, the...
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just next to you is our democratic leader, congressman from the great state of maryland, mr. hoyer. i suspect you have a few things you would like to say and you may want to cover the 20 or 30 bills that under your leadership and speaker pelosi that the democrats have passed out of this house with no republican support. but i'll let you to speak on that matter. before you do, if you look over here, mr. leader, make it in america. now that came from -- a tremendous leader, our majority leader said in caucus one day, make it in america. it's your slogan and our slogan. i yield. mr. hoyer: i thank my friend from california. thank my friend from colorado, wisconsin and new york and certainly from ohio. we are's on the floor here talking about making it in america. we believe everybody ought to be able to make it in this, the greatest land on the face of the earth. and we believe one way they're go to go make it in america -- i tell the gentleman, the speaker, mr. driehaus from ohio, is to make it in america. and so, throughout the world. make sure that our manufacturing capacity is as r
just next to you is our democratic leader, congressman from the great state of maryland, mr. hoyer. i suspect you have a few things you would like to say and you may want to cover the 20 or 30 bills that under your leadership and speaker pelosi that the democrats have passed out of this house with no republican support. but i'll let you to speak on that matter. before you do, if you look over here, mr. leader, make it in america. now that came from -- a tremendous leader, our majority leader...
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law, the grass roots in the maryland law center may happen. since you have an entitlement to it, it is an earlier decision. she said, i do not think i know anyone who is 84 that is not in a nursing facility. but if i could get help, my son would be delighted if i moved into them. it is not always an accurate perception, but in this case, it was. in some cases, the sun will say he is delighted, but it will not happen. but in this case, it was. and i have young people who were shocked to find out, not just that i would significant disabilities, who avoided going into a state institution just because i had a sense of humor. seriously. that is how i escaped. my father did not have the heart for it. i was a toddler. he tell my sister, as long as she is laughing and she makes us laugh, then we will keep her home. we know she will not live very long, but we're keeping her home as long as she is laughing. that is how my sister understood it. she was a little kid. she said, it looks like maybe she is going to keep laughing. i do not think she will die.
law, the grass roots in the maryland law center may happen. since you have an entitlement to it, it is an earlier decision. she said, i do not think i know anyone who is 84 that is not in a nursing facility. but if i could get help, my son would be delighted if i moved into them. it is not always an accurate perception, but in this case, it was. in some cases, the sun will say he is delighted, but it will not happen. but in this case, it was. and i have young people who were shocked to find...
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we got this idea from governor o'malley from maryland. with our partners will lot would -- we launched a campaign to end on corporate we form a coalition with kohl's. increase -- with goals, increase the number of children in the school lunch program, the school breakfast program, and also develop and execute a specific and measurable plan to end childhood hunger by 2015 in colorado. the campaign launched an aggressive outreach campaign to expand the summer meals program. just like a political campaign, e use posters, fliers, psa's and even calls to parents. these efforts resulted in a 50% increase in the number of summer meals sites and an increase in the number of meals served. governors, we have not invested in the state funds to make it happen. we are using federal dollars more creatively and effectively. in fact, where one of four state is using funds to support expansion of summer meal programs. our goal is to serve 10,000 more kids this summer than last summer, and for the first time in colorado, serve more than 1 million meals. ba
we got this idea from governor o'malley from maryland. with our partners will lot would -- we launched a campaign to end on corporate we form a coalition with kohl's. increase -- with goals, increase the number of children in the school lunch program, the school breakfast program, and also develop and execute a specific and measurable plan to end childhood hunger by 2015 in colorado. the campaign launched an aggressive outreach campaign to expand the summer meals program. just like a political...